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  2. Mortgage calculator - Wikipedia

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    4%. Mortgage calculators are automated tools that enable users to determine the financial implications of changes in one or more variables in a mortgage financing arrangement. Mortgage calculators are used by consumers to determine monthly repayments, and by mortgage providers to determine the financial suitability of a home loan applicant. [2]

  3. National Living Wage - Wikipedia

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    The National Living Wage is an obligatory minimum wage payable to workers in the United Kingdom aged 21 [a] and over which came into effect on 1 April 2016. As of April 2024 it is £11.44 per hour. [1] It was implemented at a significantly higher rate than the national minimum wage rate for workers under 25, and was expected (in 2015) to rise ...

  4. Taxation in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Tax revenues as a percentage of GDP for the UK in comparison to the OECD and the EU 15. In 1971, the top rate of income tax on earned income was cut to 75%. A surcharge of 15% on investment income kept the overall top rate on that income at 90%. In 1974 the top tax rate on earned income was again raised, to 83%.

  5. Affordability of housing in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    United Kingdom housing affordability as described by mortgage payments as a percentage of take-home pay from 1983 to 2015. United Kingdom housing affordability as described by house price to earnings ratio from 1984 to 2015. The gap between average income and average housing prices changed between 1985 and 2015 from twice an average salary to ...

  6. Tax rates in Europe - Wikipedia

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    47% (45% income tax + 2% National Insurance). Not including Employer's National Insurance payroll tax of 13.8%. In Scotland, the top marginal rate is 49% (47% income tax + 2% NI). For earnings between £100,000 - £125,140 employees pay the 40% higher rate income tax + removal of tax-free personal allowance + 2% NI (effectively a 67% marginal ...

  7. List of European countries by minimum wage - Wikipedia

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    Gross income. The map below shows adult, minimum monthly income before the deduction of taxes and social charges; some countries have a different rate for certain age brackets (e.g. under 21). Purple. €1,500 and above. Light blue. €800 to €1,499. Yellow. €400 to €799. Red.

  8. IR35 - Wikipedia

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    IR35 is the United Kingdom 's anti-avoidance tax legislation, the intermediaries legislation contained in Chapter 8 of Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003. The legislation is designed to tax 'disguised' employment at a rate similar to employment. In this context, "disguised employees" means workers who receive payments from a client via ...

  9. Student loans and grants in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The mechanism for repaying post-2012 loans if the debtor has moved overseas is much the same as for those still in the UK: the same 9% of gross income over a specified threshold (set in pounds sterling) applies, except that the threshold is varied by country, ostensibly to take into account differences in salaries, cost of living, etc., when ...